ijunseo123456 ijunseo123456
  • 02-11-2020
  • Biology
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Does the oceanic lithosphere get older or younger as you move closer to

the mid-ocean ridge?

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niakochek
niakochek niakochek
  • 02-11-2020

Answer:

Younger

Explanation:

The oceanic lithosphere thickens as it ages and moves away from the mid ocean ridge

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bflenner20
bflenner20 bflenner20
  • 02-11-2020
The oceanic lithosphere thickens as it ages and moves away from the mid-ocean ridge. ... As a result, the oceanic lithosphere is much younger than the continental lithosphere: the oldest oceanic lithosphere is about 170 million years old, while parts of the continental lithosphere are billions of years old.
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